Your Undivided Attention
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Your Undivided Attention

by The Center for Humane Technology, Tristan Harris, Daniel Barcay and Aza Raskin

Join us every other Thursday to understand how new technologies are shaping the way we live, work, and think.
Your Undivided Attention is produced by Senior Producer Julia Scott and Researcher/Producer is Joshua Lash. Sasha Fegan is our Executive Producer. We are a member of the TED Audio Collective.

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1
A Conversation with the Team Behind "The AI Doc"
47:56 Mar 23, 2026
2
AI Is Breaking Education. Rebecca Winthrop Has the Blueprint to Fix It.
46:15 Mar 5, 2026
3
The Race to Build God: AI's Existential Gamble — Yoshua Bengio & Tristan Harris at Davos
37:16 Feb 19, 2026
4
FEED DROP: Possible with Reid Hoffman and Aria Finger
1:07:25 Feb 5, 2026
5
Attachment Hacking and the Rise of AI Psychosis
50:47 Jan 21, 2026
6
What Would It Take to Actually Trust Each Other? The Game Theory Dilemma
45:28 Jan 8, 2026
7
America and China Are Racing to Different AI Futures
57:41 Dec 18, 2025
8
AI and the Future of Work: What You Need to Know
45:28 Dec 4, 2025
9
Feed Drop: "Into the Machine" with Tobias Rose-Stockwell
1:04:59 Nov 13, 2025
10
What if we had fixed social media?
16:54 Nov 6, 2025
11
Ask Us Anything 2025
40:53 Oct 23, 2025
12
The Crisis That United Humanity—and Why It Matters for AI
51:47 Sep 11, 2025
13
How OpenAI's ChatGPT Guided a Teen to His Death
45:12 Aug 26, 2025
14
“Rogue AI” Used to be a Science Fiction Trope. Not Anymore.
42:11 Aug 14, 2025
15
AI is the Next Free Speech Battleground
49:11 Jul 31, 2025
16
Daniel Kokotajlo Forecasts the End of Human Dominance
38:19 Jul 17, 2025
17
Is AI Productivity Worth Our Humanity? with Prof. Michael Sandel
46:45 Jun 26, 2025
18
The Narrow Path: Sam Hammond on AI, Institutions, and the Fragile Future
47:55 Jun 12, 2025
19
People are Lonelier than Ever. Enter AI.
43:34 May 30, 2025
20
Echo Chambers of One: Companion AI and the Future of Human Connection
42:17 May 15, 2025
21
AGI Beyond the Buzz: What Is It, and Are We Ready?
52:53 Apr 30, 2025
22
Rethinking School in the Age of AI
42:35 Apr 21, 2025
23
Forever Chemicals, Forever Consequences: What PFAS Teaches Us About AI
1:04:33 Apr 3, 2025
24
Weaponizing Uncertainty: How Tech is Recycling Big Tobacco’s Playbook
51:20 Mar 20, 2025
25
The Man Who Predicted the Downfall of Thinking
58:57 Mar 6, 2025
26
Behind the DeepSeek Hype, AI is Learning to Reason
31:34 Feb 20, 2025
27
The Self-Preserving Machine: Why AI Learns to Deceive
34:51 Jan 30, 2025
28
Laughing at Power: A Troublemaker’s Guide to Changing Tech
45:47 Jan 16, 2025
29
Ask Us Anything 2024
40:04 Dec 19, 2024
30
The Tech-God Complex: Why We Need to be Skeptics
46:32 Nov 21, 2024
31
What Can We Do About Abusive Chatbots? With Meetali Jain and Camille Carlton
48:44 Nov 7, 2024
32
When the "Person" Abusing Your Child is a Chatbot: The Tragic Story of Sewell Setzer
49:10 Oct 24, 2024
33
Is It AI? One Tool to Tell What’s Real with Truemedia.org CEO Oren Etzioni
25:36 Oct 10, 2024
34
'A Turning Point in History': Yuval Noah Harari on AI’s Cultural Takeover
1:30:41 Oct 7, 2024
35
‘We Have to Get It Right’: Gary Marcus On Untamed AI
41:43 Sep 26, 2024
36
AI Is Moving Fast. We Need Laws that Will Too.
39:09 Sep 13, 2024
37
Esther Perel on Artificial Intimacy (rerun)
44:52 Sep 6, 2024
38
Tech's Big Money Campaign is Getting Pushback with Margaret O'Mara and Brody Mullins
43:59 Aug 26, 2024
39
This Moment in AI: How We Got Here and Where We’re Going
36:55 Aug 12, 2024
40
Decoding Our DNA: How AI Supercharges Medical Breakthroughs and Biological Threats with Kevin Esvelt
32:47 Jul 18, 2024
41
How to Think About AI Consciousness With Anil Seth
47:58 Jul 4, 2024
42
Why Are Migrants Becoming AI Test Subjects? With Petra Molnar
46:19 Jun 20, 2024
43
Former OpenAI Engineer William Saunders on Silence, Safety, and the Right to Warn
37:47 Jun 7, 2024
44
War is a Laboratory for AI with Paul Scharre
59:16 May 23, 2024
45
AI and Jobs: How to Make AI Work With Us, Not Against Us With Daron Acemoglu
46:48 May 9, 2024
46
Jonathan Haidt On How to Solve the Teen Mental Health Crisis
1:05:17 Apr 11, 2024
47
Chips Are the Future of AI. They’re Also Incredibly Vulnerable. With Chris Miller
45:16 Mar 29, 2024
48
Future-proofing Democracy In the Age of AI with Audrey Tang
34:38 Feb 29, 2024
49
U.S. Senators Grilled Social Media CEOs. Will Anything Change?
25:06 Feb 13, 2024
50
Taylor Swift is Not Alone: The Deepfake Nightmare Sweeping the Internet
42:59 Feb 1, 2024
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